Data Structures & Algorithms

Graph

/ɡrɑːf/

Definition

A data structure of nodes (vertices) connected by edges — used to model networks, dependencies, and paths.

Example in context

"The dependency graph shows which packages depend on which — a cycle in the graph means a circular dependency."

Practice this term

Master Graph in context by working through exercises in the Data Structures & Algorithms module. You'll see the term used in real engineering scenarios with multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and matching drills.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "Graph" mean?

A data structure of nodes (vertices) connected by edges — used to model networks, dependencies, and paths.

How do you pronounce "Graph"?

"Graph" is pronounced /ɡrɑːf/.

Can you use "Graph" in a sentence?

"The dependency graph shows which packages depend on which — a cycle in the graph means a circular dependency."